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User Editorial: Steam Machines & SteamOS after a year in the wild

By calvin,
On this day, last year, Valve released Steam Machines onto the world, after the typical Valve delays. While the state of the Linux desktop regarding gaming has improved, Steam Machines have not taken off as a platform, and SteamOS remains stagnant. What happened with these projects from Valve? Why were they created, why did they fail, and what could have been done to make them succeed?

'Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope' will support Linux as soon as possible

By Liam Dawe,
Good news Croteam and Serious Sam fans, as 'Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope' will come to Linux as soon as it's possible to do so.

HTC Vive VR demo on Linux used Kubuntu at SteamDevDays

By Liam Dawe,
Here's something awesome to see, the Valve demo of the HTC Vive on Linux was using Kubuntu, and we have some pictures.

Razer announces the HDK2 VR headset, will support OSVR and SteamVR

By Liam Dawe,
The HDK2 from Razer will use their OSVR ecosystem - an open source ecosystem supporting multiple types of hardware brands.

A recap of the most popular Linux & SteamOS gaming articles for the last week, 32 posted in total

By gamingonlinux,
Here is a look back at the 15 most popular articles on GamingOnLinux for the past week, an easy way to for you to keep up to date on what has happened in the past month for Linux & SteamOS Gaming!

First Steps with OpenVR and the Vive on Linux

By Cheeseness,
While not officially supported, it turns out that through SteamVR and Valve's OpenVR, the HTC Vive "works" on Linux with some minor permission changes.

Lionsgate and Steam team up to offer over 100 films on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
Pretty awesome news, Lionsgate and Steam are teaming up to offer over 100 of their titles like Hunger Games, Twilight and more.

Valve & HTC launch the Vive VR device, without Linux & SteamOS support

By Liam Dawe,
It seems Valve/HTC are the latest company to release something with Linux support listed right up to release, and then remove mentions of it. This time it's the Vive VR device.

SteamVR Headset From HTC To Release Windows Only First

By Eike,
According to a renowned German PC games magazine,Gamestar, the SteamVR device HTC Vive is going to be released only for Windows in the beginning.

Unreal Engine 4.8 Has Been Released With A Massive List Of Changes

By flesk,
Multiplatform VR support, procedural foliage systems and plugins from select partners are among the changes.

14 Steam Machines Revealed At GDC, Some Thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
With GDC being in full swing we’ve had a chance to take a look at 14 different models of Steam Machine thanks to Ars Technica, and the findings are interesting.

Source Engine 2, Steam Link And More Announced At GDC

By Liam Dawe,
This is what we have been waiting for, Valve sent out official word about a number of things! These include Source 2, Steam Link and more.

HTC & Valve Announce The HTC RE Vive

By Liam Dawe,
Well that was unexpected, Valve and HTC have announced a joint venture at the Mobile World Congress! Introducing the HTC Re Vive headset.

Valve Will Launch Own VR Device, To Be Shown At GDC

By Liam Dawe,
Valve aren't stopping at gamepads and console-like boxes, as they have announced a VR device they will demo at GDC.

Ludosity Open Sourced Their Unity3D Steamworks Wrapper

By Liam Dawe,
Good news for any Unity3D developers! Ludosity has open sourced their Steamworks wrapper and made it free.

Major Steam Client Update Released

By Liam Dawe,
Valve are doing their thing again and pushing out a pretty damn big update to the Steam client with a refreshed look and some nifty new features.

New Major Steam Client Update

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has released the latest string of beta changes into the main client which fixes and ton of issues.
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